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ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Dupuis AP
PROVIDER: S-EPMC8632170 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

Emerging infectious diseases 20211014 12
During 2018, Heartland virus RNA was detected in an Amblyomma americanum tick removed from a resident of Suffolk County, New York, USA. The person showed seroconversion. Tick surveillance and white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) serosurveys showed widespread distribution in Suffolk County, emphasizing a need for disease surveillance anywhere A. americanum ticks are established or emerging. ...[more]